'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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الصفحة 19
... opinion that would best effect her object , she was as one groping in the dark . ' Then I may trust that I was not wholly unjust , and that my conduct - but alas ! there is poor consolation in the thought that my proceedings were ...
... opinion that would best effect her object , she was as one groping in the dark . ' Then I may trust that I was not wholly unjust , and that my conduct - but alas ! there is poor consolation in the thought that my proceedings were ...
الصفحة 22
... opinion of the good , and even in that of the world , the stain on her reputation is removed ; if my wife be proved to be falsely accused , and if her honour comes out brightly from the ordeal it will undergo , then by you , and you ...
... opinion of the good , and even in that of the world , the stain on her reputation is removed ; if my wife be proved to be falsely accused , and if her honour comes out brightly from the ordeal it will undergo , then by you , and you ...
الصفحة 44
... opinion inexpedient ; and growing fat and facetious on the diseases of his fellow - beings . It was said that the Doc- tor had made a power of money ; ' and so in truth he had , but what was more to the pur- pose , he had kept it well ...
... opinion inexpedient ; and growing fat and facetious on the diseases of his fellow - beings . It was said that the Doc- tor had made a power of money ; ' and so in truth he had , but what was more to the pur- pose , he had kept it well ...
الصفحة 50
... opinion ; but as a fearless child she was very happy ; happy especially in her protection of the friendless boy who clung to her , as the feeble will to the energetic and self - confiding . With her cousin Edward's help , and through ...
... opinion ; but as a fearless child she was very happy ; happy especially in her protection of the friendless boy who clung to her , as the feeble will to the energetic and self - confiding . With her cousin Edward's help , and through ...
الصفحة 117
... opinion of mercenary marriages in general , and of one in particular , which at that moment was occupying public attention , she was agree- ably surprised to find that his ideas ( for , like most men , he had a yearning to be loved for ...
... opinion of mercenary marriages in general , and of one in particular , which at that moment was occupying public attention , she was agree- ably surprised to find that his ideas ( for , like most men , he had a yearning to be loved for ...
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Alice Alice's angry Archery Arthur asceticism asked beauty better Brandreth breast breath called cheek child cold Colonel Thorn Colonel Thornleigh comfort cousin creature comforts cried daugh dear Dormer dread duty Edward Ellerton eyes face fancy father fear feel felt fingers forgive gentle gentle touch Gertrude girl hand happy hard heard heart Heaven Helen Helen loved Herbert honour hope husband India knew labour Lady Thornleigh Langton laugh leave lips listen looked marriage Mary Owen mind mother Nellie never night once pain pardon passed passion perhaps Philip Thornleigh pity pleasant poor pray Rector rich seemed shillings sight silent Sir Edgar Sir Philip sister smile sorrow stood sure Talmash tears tell thing Thornleigh Abbey thought tion tone truth turned Vaughan voice Warminster whispered wife wish woman women words young
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الصفحة 43 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
الصفحة 273 - THE flower that smiles to-day To-morrow dies; All that we wish to stay Tempts and then flies. What is this world's delight? Lightning that mocks the night, Brief even as bright.
الصفحة 277 - I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at...
الصفحة 1 - Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show.
الصفحة 241 - Alas ! I have walked through life Too heedless where I trod ; Nay, helping to trample my fellow-worm, And fill the burial sod, Forgetting that even the sparrow falls Not unmarked of God...
الصفحة 68 - Twill ever stick, through malice of your own. Most hard! in pleasing your chief glory lies; And yet from pleasing your chief dangers rise : Then please the best; and know, for men of sense. Your strongest charms are native innocence.
الصفحة 241 - I drank the richest draughts ; And ate whatever is good — Fish, and flesh, and fowl, and fruit, Supplied my hungry mood ; But I never...
الصفحة 63 - To bear those labours, which our fathers bore, That crown withheld, which they in triumph wore? When with much pains this boasted learning's got, 'Tis an affront to those who have it not.
الصفحة 68 - When kind, most cruel ; when oblig'd the most, The least obliging; and by favours lost. Cruel by nature, they for kindness hate ; And scorn you for those ills themselves create. If on your fame our sex a blot has thrown, 'Twill ever stick, through malice of your own.